flake8 is broken on 24.04, this outright fails:
$ flake8 --ignore=E501 release-tools
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/plugins/finder.py", line 296, in _load_plugin
obj = plugin.entry_point.load()
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/lib/python3.11/importlib/metadata/__init__.py", line 202, in load
module = import_module(match.group('module'))
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/lib/python3.11/importlib/__init__.py", line 126, in import_module
return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1204, in _gcd_import
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1176, in _find_and_load
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1147, in _find_and_load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 690, in _load_unlocked
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 940, in exec_module
File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 241, in _call_with_frames_removed
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/flake8/plugins/pycodestyle.py", line 25, in <module>
from pycodestyle import missing_whitespace_around_operator as _missing_whitespace_around_operator # noqa: E501
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
ImportError: cannot import name 'missing_whitespace_around_operator' from 'pycodestyle' (/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/pycodestyle.py)
Signed-off-by: Maciej Borzecki <maciej.borzecki@canonical.com>
* release-tools: add support for NEWS.md changelog.py
* release-tools: add flake8 test and fix flake8 issue
* tests: add flake8/python3-bs4 to build-deps for the unit tests
* run-tests: do not write __pycache__ dir
